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Rape of Nanking: Japan's Forgotten WWII AtrocitiesLet's pray that what was visited upon the citizens of Nanking in 1937 is never done to any of us, and work to see that it is not.
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The Rape of NankingA summary and review of "The Rape of Nanking", a novel by Iris Chang depicting the horrors faced by the Chinese during the Japanese invasion of their homeland.
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Iris Chang's The Rape of Nanking: a Review and Extended ExaminationAn in-depth look into Iris Chang's The Rape of Nanking. This review examines the horrors of World War II's "other" Holocaust.
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The Porcelain Tower of Nanking, ChinaThe Porcelain Tower of Nanking in China was once considered to be one of the seven wonders of the medieval world.
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The Rape of Nanking, an OpinionA critical look at Iris Chang's account, The Rape of Nanking
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Book Review: The Rape of Nanking by Iris ChangKnown for being "The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II," this book goes into the detail not only of the Rape itself and what it entailed but also addresses the ways the Japanese tried to deny it ever happened and likewise cover it up.
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The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang: Voices that Cannot Be SilencedThesis paper on the cost of denial, and the importance of history.
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NankingWar is what war is.
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Lu Chuan's 'City of Life and Death'Lu Chuan's Chinese Film about the 1937 Nanking Massacre, "City of Life and Death" is beautiful to watch cinematically, but its historical context makes for some unsettling graphic depictions. -
Japanese Media Atrocities Described in "A Public Betrayed"Incredibly popular Japanese magazines run stories denying the Holocaust, questioning the irrefutable Rape of Nanking, pandering to anti-Semitism in a country with no Jews, and bullying those who are different.
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Early Spring White Blooms on Manchu CherryManchu cherry, also known as Nanking cherry, is one of the earliest flowering shrubs. Hardy to Zone 2, this is a fragrant addition to the garden landscape. -
Woods to Outdo Casanova and Cornelius?Bad, strange manners all around.
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The TaipingIt was called the "Taiping Rebellion" and it cost the lives of tens of millions of Chinese people in the 19th century. Learn about this bizarre episode in China's history. -
What on Earth: A Daily Quiz - January 28Test your knowledge of history, celebrities and pop culture with a quiz on this day's events. -
Twentieth Century GenocideA look at the genocide that occurred during the 20th century.
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A Chronology of Western Contact with ChinaA Chronology of Western Contact with China...
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National Endowment for the Humanities Sponsers Revisionist History ConferenceAccording to the blog "Powerline" the National Endowment for the Humanities sponsored a conference that featured disturbing and extreme revisionist views on the history of World War II, painting America as the aggressor and Japan as the victim. -
A Guide to North Beach in San FranciscoHere are some tips for visitors from a local on how to get here, where to park, what to see and what to avoid.
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Japan Among the Powers, 1890-1990 by Sydney GiffardThis is a review of Sydney Giffard's book about Japan's history in a 100 year period.
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Best Chinese Restaurants in Richmond, VirginiaChinese cuisine is one of the most diverse culinary cuisines in the world.
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Savannah Tourist Attraction: Visiting the Mercer Williams HouseThe Savannah, Ga., tourist attraction was home to local antique dealer Jim Williams and many of the events in "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil."
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Grow Great Bush Cherries in Your Back YardTips to help you grow delicious bush cherries in your back yard.
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World War II : the Beginning of the Second World WarThere's never been anything like it in human history and mankind hopes there never will be again. Learn about the beginnings of World War Two -
How Abelia Got It's NameAn historical look at the plant Abelia and the origin of it's name. -
Does Communism Demoralize Countries?After a toddler is hit twice by a two vans, left to die, and then ignored by over 15 people, the question is now posed whether or not Communism (specifically the Nanjing judge) is to blame for people's behavior.
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The Beginning of the Chinese Communist PartyThis article examines how the Sino-Japanese war shifted power from the Kuomintang to the Chinese Communist Party.
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"The Problem from Hell"Paul Santayana said that, “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it”. He was right.
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20 Most Shocking Books About ChinaChina's long, abysmal record of human rights abuses, rampant government corruption, heartless property confiscation and categorical censorship of news, knowledge and information make China fertile grounds for fiction and non-fiction alike.
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2011 Year in Review: Best Foreign FilmsA look back at 2011's strong selection of foreign films including "The Artist," "City Of Life And Death," "Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame," "The Guard" and "A Separation."
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'South Park' Skewers Asian Stereotypes, Mental IllnessIn "South Park," Season 15, Episode 6, "City Sushi," Mr. Lu Kim, the proprietor of City Wok, discovers to his horror that a Japanese eatery called City Sushi has opened next door. Mayhem and hilarity ensue.
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What Do You Know About British Imperialism?This is an interesting essay on British imperialism. It deals with many parts of the world that Great Britain sought to control and exploit.
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Choosing a Dwarf Cherry TreeNewer varieties and types of dwarf cherry trees allow homeowners to fit cherries into their home landscaping. -
Pornography or Literary ArtA brief look into Japan's odd censorship of media and literature. Why is history and politics censored and pornography free to express the extreme. What is freedom of speech. -
Lesson Plan of the Day - Social Studies - Chinese History and Philosophy - Lesson 17 - the Failure of the Republic and the Rise of CommunismThis is a simple lesson plan outline for Chinese History and Philosophy. This lesson focuses on the failure of Chinese democracy and the rise of communism.
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Lesson Plan of the Day - Social Studies - Chinese History and Philosophy - Limited Bibliography for Chinese History and PhilosophyThis is a limited bibliography for Chinese History and Philosophy. It contains readings associated with the previous 24 simple lesson plan outlines.
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Pearl S. Buck: A BiographyPearl S. Buck, the first woman to win the Nobel prize for literature, spent much of her life, her energy and her resources trying to improve relations between the Eastern and Western worlds.
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Top Budget Travel Tips to Save Money on Your Next Vacation or GetawayWays to reduce vacation costs include travel on the edges of peak seasons and having your big restaurant meal at lunch when prices are lower than dinner. -
The Opium War: China Fights and LoosesDiscusses the reasons why China might have lost the Opium War.
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The Emperor's General by James WebbThis is a mix of a romance novel and a war reconstruction novel. -
The Opium WarThe Anglo-Chinese, or Opium War was the most humbling defeat China ever endured. In the 1830's the British ran the most massive drug cartel that ever existed...one that could put any of those of the 20th century to shame.
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